Corporate Tax Manager

Ambition; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A top accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance for a diverse client portfolio. Candidates must be fully ACA/ACCA/CA or CTA qualified with strong corporate tax experience and management skills. The role offers career development opportunities and the chance to work in a supportive team environment. Apply via email with your CV or refer someone who may be interested.

Benefits

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Shared parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in managing both people and clients.
• Ability to handle complex tax work.
• Strong commercial awareness for business growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance portfolio and assist partners.
• Review Company Tax Returns for client portfolio.
• Provide training to junior staff.
• Liaise with partners for portfolio management.
• Attend seminars for professional development.

Skills

Corporate Tax Management

Client Management

Technical Tax Knowledge

Team Leadership

Business Development

Education

ACA/ACCA/CA or CTA Qualification

Job description

Overview

Corporate Tax Manager in a top 10 Accountancy Practice based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. We are working closely with our client to expand their growing corporate tax team, recruiting an assistant manager to provide both tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients.

The firm is an exponentially growing practice and is the UK's leading group in their field, fostering an inclusive environment with a priority on developing their people. The office is a direct train ride from central London, making this an easily commutable location for those near the city. The office also offers free parking for drivers along the A26 corridor.

Benefits

• Pension contribution
• Generous holiday package - option to purchase additional leave
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Shared parental leave

Responsibilities and Duties

As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will be responsible for managing your compliance portfolio, assisting directors and partners with their work, and working closely with junior staff to maintain award-winning standards. The role also provides opportunities to pursue advisory projects. You will work with a wide variety of clients and have opportunities for career development and progression. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Undertake and review Company Tax Returns for your portfolio of clients
• Address advisory pieces within your client portfolio
• Assist with due diligence and transactional work when required
• Gain a broader understanding of other areas of taxation including R&D tax credits, international tax matters, employment tax, and VAT matters
• Provide one-to-one training to junior staff to strengthen the team
• Ensure robust procedures within the firm using HMRC guidance and tax legislation
• Attend internal and external seminars and courses
• Encourage collaborative working across other areas of the firm and maintain awareness of other teams and their roles
• Liaise directly with partners to assist with portfolio management

Requirements

Candidates should be fully ACA/ACCA/CA or CTA qualified with substantial corporate tax experience in practice or industry. Additional requirements include:

• Experience in managing both people and clients
• Technically skilled with the ability to handle complex tax work
• Demonstrate a keenness to understand the business and contribute to its growth
• Strong commercial awareness to contribute to business development
• Ability to add value to client and team profitability

If you’re interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or email your full CV to: [e-mail]

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